Remove And Reuse Vinyl Siding

If you are going to throw it away or recycle it park a truck nearby so you can throw the siding directly into it for removal from your property.

Remove and reuse vinyl siding.

Designate a large area to pile the pieces of vinyl siding. Long story but we decided not to sell as we love the house and town and want to s. Typically 60 to 70 percent of all vinyl products are made from recycled vinyl according to the vinyl institute. This is because vinyl siding is easier to clean doesn t rot and is long lasting.

Vinyl siding is the most popular material and it is relatively cheap costing an average of 2 to 7 per square foot including installation. Use a cat s paw or other small pry bar to pull the nails from the course you need to remove. You won t be able. Pull the piece of vinyl siding downward to disengage it from the course below it.

Installing a replacement piece of vinyl siding is the. We had vinyl siding installed by a local company last year on a house that previously had t1 11 which was in good shape and left on for added insulation in order to make the house look better to sell it. If you re removing old vinyl siding and wish to recycle a few options are available depending on where you live. Finally consider the cost of removing and disposing of your old siding.

If the siding is still in good condition lay a tarp our to keep the siding clean. To remove the uppermost piece start at one end of the bottom of the first panel and push the end of the zip tool up under siding until it hooks onto the underside of the lip. Vinyl siding panels are interlocked at their top and bottom edges via j shaped channels called buttlocks. Look for a horizontal seam between two courses of vinyl siding.

Each panel overlaps the panel below it and locks into place along the buttlock joint.